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UNITED Kr.-muoAt.-Extract.s or essences of c:>ffee. chicory, tea. or tobacco, or any
ndruixtnrc of the same. Saocbru-ine, mixtures con!Aiulng saccharine and other ~ubstBuces
of simibr nature or usE'. Any pac!reU> cont.~ining sucb. substsnct'.s will be handed over to
the c~tom.s authorities tlnd the persons concerned in importing them will he liable to
heavy pecun.iary pens.Jt.ies. Liqtlicls or substances for analysis or medical examination.
P athological ~eaimtlns. Butt~ mw;t be i.nclosed in hermetically sealed t.inll. Snufr
work (tlu.t is, prcpu.mtions of tob•\Cco or snnff or imitations of them made up in any
w~y, ss into cakes tAblets,
w or ft~ncy articles). Tobacco stalks whether manufactured or
not. Tobllt'l'O stalk flour. Toh.\cco ~weet.ened (whet.ner ma.nu(Mtured or unmanufac-
tured) or ci.gl1retoos sweottltled OP mn{{e with sweetened pn.por, except os otherwi11e i!peeially
provided in any nct.s relaj,ing t.o the customs. Ctlt tobacco so compNSSed as to have
been rendered uolit for irnmediate smoking until it l.l.'\8 been restored by steamiu~ or some
other prucess. Ctwt~ndish or Negrohead tobacco cont-aining leaves of trets or plants
other than the tobacco plant. Mn.nufactured tobatteO other than Co.ve.ndish or Negroh.ead
con.taio.ing any pt·ohibit<>d lngreclient.
Tbe hidl'i!, «kiu.q, horns, hoof;s. or any other p!IJ't. of <'~lttle or other t\nimlll! which may
be prohibited in ordt>r to prevent. tiJ~ dissern.ination of :J.ny contagious di.~r.em per.
GooJs mt\d~ in roreign prisou.s ~>xcepL goods iu transit, or not import~d for purposes
of trade, or of 1.1 desl•ription not. mtlonfact.ured in the United Kingdom. Living anirnlas
ex~ept hees in properly constructed boxes. Bulliou exceedin~ £5 in value, coins excP.ed-
ing £5 in value unless accompanied by a declaration thAt they arc iuteuded !or
ornament. Rags. bedding and soiled clothing.. Clean secondhand clothing is not, how-
ever. Jlrohibited.
Fire11r~, deadly weapoll.S, 11ud detached pieces or suuh ariUS or weapoD.S; synthetic
organic dyes, coloum, or colouri~:~g mattel's containing syntheti~ qrganic dyes or
intcrmedia.ry organic products usetl in the prepur:\tion of syntbet.ic organir dyes,
colours, rolouring umtters.
UYJ'l'ED S·t'A'I'ES IH' .AmmtcoA.- Letters; o)lium, morphine ro~:Wte IUld other narootics;
poisons; prison-:r•:•d" Q:nn•l!;, spirituous and intoxlca!fng liquors of aH kinds: films n.t~d pict-o-
rial rcpresentat:i<>u>~ of pt'ir.e fighl.s; tldulter~~tet.l foot.l.s and dn&g::~; live bees; dead animals,
except insec~ and reptiles ~horoughly dt'ied; feathers and skins of wild birds (exoept ostrich
feathers), u.nles~ illleutled for scientific or cc.Jucational purposes; cigars anll cigarettes,
unless packed as !'f'..quired t>y thP. United :'lt.ll'e~ regulatiou.s t\nd sent in I'[Unnt.itir<! nu m be~
ing at least 3,000 in a single package: potatoes, cereaJg, rotton lint (including uotton
wn.ste and !Ill forrns of unllll\.nufact.ured entt.on tlXCept. samples t,hP.reof, col ton seeds and
pods, antl the produots of t·ottou &el•d ex~ept oil. sug1u· oones or cut.Lings or p~rts of sugar
canes, citrus, unrsery stock, anrl aft growing or living plants. seeds and other plant
products for propagation (including btilbs, root:~ nnd tubers and lhe seeds of trees and
shrubs. but not lle!,"Ctable and flower seeds and field seeds other than cereals) unless
addressed to a.nd in t.endt>d for the nse of the .Fcdert1l Hortic·ult11ral BoarJ or tbe Office of
Foreign Seed and Plnnt Int.roduction, United Rtates Department of Agriculture, Wash-
ington, or C.'<ceP.t. under license issued by tue Federal Ilorticultuml Board. Sealskins and
articles wbolly or in part made from them n.re not admil!l!ible, unless accomp!lnied by
Ameri~lln Conliul's certific:J.te of origin.
Viruses, serurns, etc., can be seut to tbe U.S.A. ooly in aacorda.nce with provisions of
the u.S. I,!lw of July 1, l!l02.
For fn.rtber lletails, consult latest edition of the London Postal Guide.
TA&LE Of' DATE.5 OF P0.5TAGJ:, t:TC.
Rates of Post.aq~: frum J tlmaic£1.
Letters-A.= H:d. for the first oz. u.nd ld. for each ndditiooal oz.; and B= 2td. for the
first og., and l!d. for eaoh additional oz. according to dostiwltion (see separate entries
in Tahle following, colwno 2).
Letters for B.M.Shi:ps of Wara~d H.M. Troops serving abroad, irrespective of 11ddress, ld.
per oz.
Post Cards-Single, ld. each; Reply paid, 2d. ooch.
Printed Papers--!d. per 2 O<~.
Commercial Papers-2~d. for first 10 oz, and !d. per 2 Oll. thereafter.
Samples-Id. for first 4 o~., and !d. per 2 oz. thereafter.
Registration fee-2d. for all articles.
Advice of Oelivery-2d. (for registe .. ed articles only),
Insurance Fee (Letters o?lly)-5d. for every £12 of value in udd'ition t.o tM po&tage and
registratio11 fee.